ZOTAC International, a global innovator and leading manufacturer of graphics cards, mainboards and mini-PCS, today refines the GeForce GTX 680 AMP! Edition with a new enhanced Dual Silencer cooling system and game bundle to further entice performance-seeking gamers. The new ZOTAC GeForce GTX 680 AMP! Edition with Dual Silencer delivers greater cooling performance at quieter noise levels and includes the stunning Assassin's Creed III adventure.

"ZOTAC is able to deliver greater refinement to the GeForce GTX 680 AMP! Edition with Dual Silencer design to improve acoustics and cooling characteristics after many months of engineering," said Carsten Berger, senior director, ZOTAC International. "We also include Assassin's Creed III with the ZOTAC GeForce GTX 680 AMP! Edition with Dual Silencer to let gamers instantly experience the stunning visuals the graphics card and game have to offer."

The ZOTAC GeForce GTX 680 AMP! Edition with Dual Silencer continues to offer the same great technology and features as previous versions such as quad simultaneous display output with NVIDIA Surround triple-display gaming, NVIDIA GPU Boost and TXAA technologies. NVIDIA SLI technology enables up to three ZOTAC GeForce GTX 680 AMP! Edition with Dual Silencer graphics cards to work together and boost performance by up to 280-percent.

Assassin's Creed III places gamers in a massive open world of colonial America to experience a captivating storyline with fun and challenging game play. Exclusive to the PC version of Assassin's Creed III are superior visuals with DirectX 11 features such as tessellation, higher quality textures and higher resolution capabilities that run beautifully on ZOTAC GeForce GTX 680 graphics cards.

Not when MSI Lightning 680 matches its core clock(1110/1176) & have software(AB2.2.3) support for over-voltage. Stock vs Stock this card might come ahead as Zotac is the only NV AIB that does factory OC for memory but it is a different story when you OC both to the max. unless Firestorm allows AMP! software OV beyond 1.175V Lightning is still superior to this card.